WV5 postcode area

The WV5 postcode district spans 3 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Shropshire, South Staffordshire. Area Scores range from 41 to 85 across them.

In summary

There is a sharp split within the WV5 district: Wombourne Outer, Swindon & Seisdon scores 85 out of 100 (#999 of 6,856 nationally) while Alveley, Claverley & Worfield sits at 41 — neighbours on the map, 44 points apart on the index. 1 of the 3 rank in the least-deprived third of England; none falls in the most-deprived third. Median prices range from £295,000 in Wombourne Inner to £360,000 in Wombourne Outer, Swindon & Seisdon. Note that the district straddles 2 local authorities — Shropshire and South Staffordshire — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.

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NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Wombourne Outer, Swindon & SeisdonSouth Staffordshire 99985 £360,000
Wombourne InnerSouth Staffordshire 3,28252 £295,000
Alveley, Claverley & WorfieldShropshire 4,02241 £350,000

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around WV5.

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so figures are shown per neighbourhood rather than as a single postcode average — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.